Juvenile Fiction
Upper Peninsula Fun in the Sun – Hooray for Camp Days
By Johnny Storm
The book is for the young and for the young at heart and rhymes from start to finish. Natural beauty is everywhere in Michigan's Upper Peninsula and summer fun
Garden Party
By Frances D. Maki, Sarah L. Smith
Author Frances D. Maki and illustrator Sarah L. Smith are Anishinaabe and Lakota sisters from L’Anse. "A Garden Party" is in Anishinaabemowin and English and tells the whimsical story of
Wooly & The Good Shepherd
By Elizabeth Fust
Wooly and the Good Shepherd is the story of one little lamb\\’s nativity adventure. Wooly the lamb is scared of everything and the rest of the flock make fun of
Woodaline The Beaver
By Timothy LaJoice
Realistic Fiction, the journey of a Northern Michigan Beaver.
The Hungry Kitten’s Tale
By Elizabeth Fust
Many cats lived in the small town of Bethsaida. Some lived with families and caught mice, some lived with important people and lounged on cushions all day, and some wandered
The Home Wind
By Terri Martin
The Home Wind is a middle-grade (ages 9 and up) children's novel set in an Upper Michigan Logging camp in the 1870s. The book is told from the point of
Stretch to the Sun: From a Tiny Sprout to the Tallest Tree on Earth
By Carrie Pearson
How tall is the tallest tree in the world? 380 feet—and still growing! Now protected, this tree was almost destroyed but is now home to many creatures.
Simon and Company Flea Market Mice
By Deborah K. Frontiera
Simon becomes lost from his family and ends up with many mice in a flea market. He and his friends have some scary adventures.
Rabbitmitten
By Alan Carriero
To help her young grandson Billy learn the importance of believing in yourself, a Michigan grandmother tells him a fantastical story about a rabbit named Yoopie. Yoopie is relentlessly made
Marty and the Far Woodchuck
By Craig Brockman
A small life can be transformed by a great love. This humble creature learns it’s the journey that matters. A humorous, tender, uplifting adventure. An outstanding book to read to
Lost Swimmer Drill (Abby’s Camp Days: Volume 4)
By Jenifer Brady
Abby and her friends have graduated to junior high camp! Will camp and her friends help her get through her family’s crisis? Or will the problems at home put a
Living on Sisu The 1913 Union Copper Strike Tragedy
By Deborah K. Frontiera
Twelve-year-old Emma’s life will be turned upside down in the summer of 1913 by a violent strike against the copper mining companies. Only the Finnish characteristic sisu will get her